Houses for sale in Blackpool

Frequently asked questions about buying in Blackpool

What is the average house price in Blackpool?

The average home for sale in Blackpool is priced at £185,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £155,000. This is based on the 977 homes for sale on Houses right now.

How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in Blackpool?

A typical 2-bedroom home in Blackpool costs £125,000 and a 3-bedroom home £160,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £35,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £75,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £275,000.

What price range should I expect in Blackpool?

Most homes in Blackpool are priced between £60,000 and £798,000, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £95,000, and one in five £240,000 or more.

How many homes are for sale in Blackpool?

There are 977 homes for sale in Blackpool on Houses right now, plus 251 already under offer. 357 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are house prices going up in Blackpool?

Yes. Homes put up for sale in Blackpool over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £145,000, 3.5% higher than the year before (£140,000). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 11%, 2-bedroom homes are up 5% and 3-bedroom homes are up 3%.

How long does it take to sell a home in Blackpool?

Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 12 weeks. About 28% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 5 months. Houses go faster, in about 11 weeks against about 4 months for flats.

What do homes actually sell for in Blackpool?

In the year to July 2026, 1,802 homes sold in Blackpool at a typical price of £143,000, according to HM Land Registry. Houses sold for about £150,000 and flats for about £89,000. Asking prices today are a little higher, at £155,000, as sellers usually ask above what homes finally sell for.

What rental yield can I get in Blackpool?

About 8.4% gross for flats and 7.2% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Blackpool over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes are for sale in Blackpool?

Semi-detached houses are the most common, about a quarter of homes for sale in Blackpool. Terraced houses come next, followed by flats and apartments. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £90,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £324,000.

Where are the cheapest places to buy near Blackpool?

Of the areas around Blackpool, South Shore is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £150,000, followed by Normoss (£165,000). Blackpool itself is £155,000.

Are homes in Blackpool freehold or leasehold?

About three quarters of homes for sale in Blackpool are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There are 43 new-build homes on the market too.

What are the schools like in Blackpool?

There are 30 primary and 7 secondary schools in Blackpool. 86% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 4 were outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Blackpool?

Stations in Blackpool include Layton, Blackpool North, Blackpool South and Blackpool Pleasure Beach.